neophyte – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: flora,
plant,
plant life,
tyro,
beginner,
novice,
initiate,
tiro,
educatee,
student,
pupil
neophyte
n.
beginner, novice; newcomer; beginning priest; new religious convert
Neophyte
neophyte
Noun
1. a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously
(hypernym) plant, flora, plant life
2. any new participant in some activity
(synonym) newcomer, fledgling, fledgeling, starter, freshman, newbie, entrant
(hypernym) novice, beginner, tyro, tiro, initiate
(hyponym) recruit, enlistee
3. a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist
(synonym) catechumen
(hypernym) student, pupil, educatee
néophyte
nm.
neophyte; beginner, novice; new religious convert
Neophyte
(n.)
A novice; a tyro; a beginner in anything.
(n.)
A new convert or proselyte; -- a name given by the early Christians, and still given by the Roman Catholics, to such as have recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, esp. to converts from heathenism or Judaism.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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